Hardy succulents called sedums have fleshy leaves and bright flower groups. Some types, like Sedum spectabile (showy stonecrop), bloom in late summer and autumn.
Sedum
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Agaves are beautiful plants that can get very big. When they open, they make tall spikes with groups of yellow or green flowers that hummingbirds and other pollinators really like.
Agave
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People like echeverias for their colorful, rosette-shaped leaves. Many of these plants attract birds and butterflies with their tall flower stalks and bell-shaped blossoms.
Echeveria
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Hummingbirds and bees are very interested in the flowers that aloe plants, especially Aloe vera, make.
Aloe
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Kalanchoes are known for their clusters of small, colorful flowers. Kalanchoe blossfeldiana variants attract bees and butterflies and brighten your yard.
Kalanchoe
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Haworthias are smaller succulents with unique forms. Though some don't smell pleasant, their long spikes of flowers attract bees and other small pollinators.
Haworthia
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This hardy plant produces rosettes with flower stalks when ready. Many call them hens and chicks. Pink or yellow flowers attract bees, beautifying your yard.
Sempervivum
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A lot of Crassula species, like the jade plant (Crassula ovata), have groups of small flowers that can draw pollinators. There are many forms and sizes of these plants, and they do best in full sun.
Crassula
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Delosperma species are ground-hugging cacti with bright flowers that look like daisies. They are also called “ice plants.”
Delosperma
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The flowers of some Othonna species, like Othonna capensis, look like daisies and bloom in the spring. Birds and bees love their bright yellow flowers, which can also make your yard look happier.
Othonna
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Moss rose, or portulaca, thrives in sunlight. Its vivid, colorful blossoms attract bees and butterflies, making it a lovely addition to any yard.